It is difficult to determine when exactly the British lion began the evolutionary journey to becoming a pussycat. Historians ...

Authors are advised to “write what you know,” but almost by definition, absurdity is something NO one knows. An absurd premise – one that works, anyway – is therefore hard to come by. Fortunately, ...

After Operation Sea Lion, the German plan for the invasion of the United Kingdom was written out by the German High Command, ...

In the 1940s, the British government quietly began experimenting with biological warfare. Their goal: to develop anthrax bombs that could destroy Germany’s ability to feed itself. The tests took place ...

Unfortunately, “Shadow Ticket” is not Mr Pynchon at his best. Set in 1932, it follows Hicks McTaggart, a private eye employed ...